Show skills necessary to be a productive member of a learning community

Cognitive Development

Able to manipulate, investigate, act upon, rearrange and/or change a variety of age appropriate materials

Able to see similarities/differences

Awareness of classification; serration; quantification; patterning

Shows awareness of spatial relationships

Uses numbers and counting

Demonstrates problem solving skills

Takes on pretend roles and situations

Make believe with objects

Makes and interprets representations

Language Development

Hears and discriminates the sound of language

Able to communicate their feelings, needs and thoughts

Able to ask question; able to answer questions

Understands and follows directions

Participates in conversations

See relationship between the written and spoken word

Uses expanded vocabulary in relation to body parts, colors, textures

Demonstrates knowledge of alphabet

Listens to and comprehends books/enjoys and values reading

Write name

Writes letters and words

Uses emerging reading skills to make meaning from print

Physical Development

Demonstrates basic abilities to run, jump, gallop, hop

Climbs confidently up and down play equipment

Rides a tricycle

Can throw, kick, and catch

Can manipulate small items

Demonstrates eye-hand coordination

Cuts with scissors

Holds a writing tool

Just for two’s

We are delighted to welcome two year old children into our weekday morning preschool program! Two year olds have special developmental needs that are different from our older preschool children. Our goal is to work together with parents to meet the special needs of each child and to help each child develop a positive self concept.